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Aug 20. Found Mr. Frank Bond & had a talk with him, then got my trunk from the depo & unpacked & got ready for a hunt.
Hunted most all the afternoon with Mr. Bond, got 4 gophers & 7 birds & set 2 traps for Thomomys.
After supper I went to a Prairie Dog town & set 4 traps but didn't kill anything, got back at 8 oclock, then made 3 bird skins & labled & catalogued the stomachs of all the birds. Finished at 10:30.

" [[ditto for: Aug.]] 21. Went out to traps & hunting for a while in morning, got a talpoides & 2 S. townsendi. Got back a 9 oclock 
Sketched an hour, then skinned a few gophers till noon, reloaded my cartridges & cleaned gun.
Afternoon hunted & set traps till supper, then skinned & wrote till 12 oclock, but didnt get done.